#A8BEC2#A8BEC2

#A8BEC2 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.490; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.025 H 209.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8BEC2
RGB	rgb(168, 190, 194)
HSL	hsl(189, 18%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(189, 13%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.4%, 2.1%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.48, -6.65, -4.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.48, 8.06, 214.39°)
OKLab	oklab(78.61% -0.0215 -0.0123)
OKLCH	oklch(78.61% 0.025 209.8)
XYZ	xyz(44.2971, 49.0458, 58.1614)
Luminance	0.4905 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8BEC2 #C2ACA8

analogous

#A8C2B9 #A8BEC2 #A8B1C2

triadic

#A8BEC2 #C2A8BE #BEC2A8

tetradic

#A8BEC2 #B9A8C2 #C2ACA8 #B1C2A8

square

#A8BEC2 #B9A8C2 #C2ACA8 #B1C2A8

split-complementary

#A8BEC2 #C2A8B1 #C2B9A8

monochromatic

#63868D #84A3A9 #A8BEC2 #CCD9DB #EDF2F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#A8BEC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.81

#A8BEC2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8BEC2

10.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8BEC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8BEC2	1.00	1.94	10.81	10.81
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BABCC2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5B8C2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A1C0BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8bec2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 190, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.025 209.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2d1d4',
    500: '#a8bec2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8bec2;
$custom-light: #c2d1d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8bec2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.231,
    "s": 17.568,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78608,
    "c": 0.02474,
    "h": 209.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.49047
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8BEC2

secondary

#E6E1DF

accent

#564A9C

background

#FBFCFD

surface

#F7F9FA

border

#D0D2D3

text

#121414

muted

#818283

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8BEC2

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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